The Website and Materials
Welcome to iamsecond.com (“Website”). We (I Am Second) provide and host a variety of materials on the Website and encourage you to use these materials under the terms and conditions stated. The materials include, for example, video and audio stories, editorial, discussion guides, and other materials (“Materials”).
Unless stated otherwise, these Terms and Conditions apply to your use of the Website and all Materials. There are additional Terms and Conditions that apply to User Generated Content (“UGC”) as part of the Share My Story feature.
Acceptance of Terms
By clicking the box below, you accept each of the Terms and Conditions contained herein, including those that apply to UGC. You understand and agree that these Terms and Conditions may change, without prior notice, and that each use of the Website and Materials are subject to the then-existing Terms and Conditions. Any rules or regulations posted on the Website, including any discussion boards of the Website, are incorporated by reference into these Terms and Conditions.
Proprietary Rights
You acknowledge and agree that I Am Second owns proprietary rights to the Website and Materials and that such rights are protected by intellectual property and other applicable laws, rules and regulations.
The Website, Materials and the compilation of them are the property of I Am Second (and/or its suppliers) and are protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. All software used on the Website is the property of I Am Second and/or its software suppliers and is protected by U.S. and international copyright or other laws. Any use, reproduction, modification, distribution, transmission, republication, display, or performance of the Website, Materials,
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UGC and/or software, except as expressly allowed herein, is prohibited.
“I AM SECOND” (the “Mark”) is a registered trademark/service mark of e3 Partners Ministry in the U.S. and foreign countries. The Mark and other graphics, logos, designs and/or service names used in connection with the Website and/or Materials may not be used in connection with any product or service except as such appear on and in permissible downloads and copies of the Materials. Any use of the Mark, graphics, logos, designs and/or service names of I Am Second that is likely to cause confusion regarding the source of goods or services or in any manner that disparages, criticizes or discredits I Am Second or the Website is prohibited.
Permissible Use of Website and Materials
We grant to you two types of non-exclusive, worldwide, perpetual licenses in connection with the Materials. First, you may download single copies of any or all Materials and publicly display them offline (such as, for example, in a power point presentation) provided that the Materials and/or copy thereof: (i) are used in Christian ministry and to further the objectives and mission of the Website; (ii) are displayed without fee or other commercial gain by you; and (iii) are of the whole of the Material and without modification of any kind.
Second, we grant to you a non-exclusive, worldwide, perpetual license to make physical copies of all non-video and/or non-audio Materials, provided that such copies: (i) are used as handouts in Christian ministry and to further the objectives and mission of the Website; (ii) are distributed without fee or other commercial gain by you; and (iii) are of the whole of the Material and without modification of any kind.
All UGC is subject to additional Terms and Conditions. The foregoing licenses do not apply to UGC.
Prohibited Use of Website and Materials
Regarding each of the licenses granted herein, you agree not to modify, abridge, rearrange, edit, combine, add to or subtract from, create derivative works of, or change in any manner whatsoever, any Materials or permissible copies of Materials, or any portions thereof. You further agree that the licenses granted to you herein are solely for use in Christian ministry and are not to be used to disparage, criticize or discredit the Website, any UCG, or I Am Second.
In addition none of the materials may be used or broadcast via television, web streaming, podcasting, nor in any other forms of media displaying to the general public, without obtaining additional written permission in advance from I Am Second. Such permissions may be requested via our contact page.
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General Terms
These Terms and Conditions, along with the Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions relating to UGC, govern your use and constitute the entire agreement between you and I Am Second regarding the Materials and the Website. The section titles in these Terms and Conditions are for convenience only and have no legal effect.
The Website is managed from Collin County, Texas and you agree that these Terms and Conditions are to be construed under the laws of the State of Texas, except for any conflict of law rule that would result in the application of another jurisdiction’s laws. By using the Website and/or Materials, you agree to the personal jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Collin County, Texas. You further agree that any action, claim, demand, or suit relating in any manner to the Website, Materials and/or your use or misuse thereof must be brought in the state or federal court, as appropriate, located in Collin County, Texas, to the exclusion of all other jurisdictions and venues.
DISCLAIMER
I AM SECOND MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE OPERATION OF THE WEBSITE, THE MATERIALS OR OTHER CONTENT THEREOF. I AM SECOND DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, INCLUDING REGARDING THE MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OF THE WEBSITE, MATERIALS AND CONTENT THEREOF. I AM SECOND IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER ARISING FROM THE USE OF THE WEBSITE AND/OR MATERIALS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, AND/OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES.
Indemnity
By downloading any Materials from the Website, you also agree to defend, indemnify, and hold I Am Second harmless from and against any claims, actions or demands, liabilities and settlements, including without limitation, attorneys’ fees and expenses, relating to your use, attempted use, or misuse of the Website or Material and/or your breach of these Terms and Conditions.
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